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Khur, Isfahan

Coordinates: 33°46′26″N 55°05′08″E / 33.77389°N 55.08556°E / 33.77389; 55.08556
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Khur
Persian: خور
City
Khur is located in Iran
Khur
Khur
Coordinates: 33°46′26″N 55°05′08″E / 33.77389°N 55.08556°E / 33.77389; 55.08556[1]
CountryIran
ProvinceIsfahan
CountyKhur and Biabanak
DistrictCentral
Population
 (2016)[2]
 • Total6,765
Time zoneUTC+3:30 (IRST)

Khur (Persian: خور)[a] is a city in the Central District of Khur and Biabanak County, Isfahan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.[4]

Demographics

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Population

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At the time of the 2006 National Census, the city's population was 6,216 in 1,754 households, when it was in the former Khur and Biabanak District of Nain County.[5] The following census in 2011 counted 6,721 people in 2,065 households,[6] by which time the district had been separated from the county in the establishment of Khur and Biabanak County. Khur was transferred to the new Central District as the county's capital.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the city as 6,765 people in 2,208 households.[2]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Also romanized as Khowr and Khūr[3]

References

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  1. ^ OpenStreetMap contributors (17 June 2023). "Khur, Khur and Biabanak County" (Map). OpenStreetMap (in Persian). Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1395 (2016)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ Khur, Isfahan can be found at GEOnet Names Server, at this link, by opening the Advanced Search box, entering "-3071554" in the "Unique Feature Id" form, and clicking on "Search Database".
  4. ^ a b Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud (1 August 2009). "Khur and Biabanak County was added to the map of country divisions". Minister of Interior (in Persian). Ministry of Interior, Council of Ministers. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1385 (2006)". AMAR (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 20 September 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ "Census of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1390 (2011)". Syracuse University (in Persian). The Statistical Center of Iran. p. 10. Archived from the original (Excel) on 17 January 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2022.